Independence Day Fireworks Postponed in Shenandoah Junction
Jefferson postpones fireworks; Berkeley show held after storms
The Journal | Saturday, June 28, 2025
In response to severe thunderstorms, Jefferson County Parks and Recreation has rescheduled the Independence Day fireworks at Sam Michaels Park to Sunday at 9:15 p.m. Initially, attendees were asked to shelter in their vehicles during storm activity, but ongoing lightning prompted the postponement, reminiscent of a similar event in 2024 when lightning struck the park, triggering fireworks. The Journal covers this change, highlighting the importance of safety and community celebrations in the area.
